Immunization at risk: Global health leaders urge action amid rising disease outbreaks http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKLSN6 #Immunization #PublicHealth #VaccinesWork #WorldImmunizationWeek #HealthForAll

Africa: Malaria Ends with Us - Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite: [WHO] In the 1960s, malaria was retreating - until the world hit pause. Global eradication efforts were abandoned in 1969, and millions of lives were lost. It took 30 years for the world to fight back against the deadly disease. Let's not let history repeat itself. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKJBZt #Malaria #GlobalHealth #EndMalaria #WorldHealthOrganization #HealthForAll

Nigeria's market doctors bring healthcare directly to traders http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKGwHT #Healthcare #MarketDoctors #Nigeria #Lagos #HealthForAll

Africa: African Region's Maternal and Newborn Mortality Declining, but Progress Still Slow: [WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- The African region has made progress in lowering maternal mortality since 2000 but needs a 12-fold increase in the annual reduction rate to reach the Sustainable Development Goals (SGD) target of fewer than 70 deaths per 100 000 live births by 2030, new estimates by… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK19rk #MaternalHealth #NewbornCare #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #MaternalMortality #HealthForAll

Africa off track on maternal mortality targets, UN warns on world health day 2025 http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK0jxF #MaternalHealth #WorldHealthDay #HealthForAll #GlobalHealth #AfricaHealth

Africa: Putting People First - Why SRHR Must Be Central to Health and Development Agendas: [IPS] As global leaders prepare to convene for the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) in New York, April 7-11, the world finds itself at a critical crossroads. We can either recommit to human dignity, equality, and justice--or risk unraveling decades of progress in global health. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TK0Rp7 #Africa #SRHR #HealthForAll #GlobalDevelopment #HumanRights

Africa: Ranking Member Shaheen Urges Bipartisan Support to Re-Authorize PEPFAR: [United States Senate] Washington -- Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement on the deadline for PEPFAR Re-Authorization: http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJm2Dg #PEPFAR #BipartisanSupport #HealthForAll #GlobalHealth #SenateRelations

Africa: Decades of Progress in Reducing Child Deaths and Stillbirths Under Threat, Warns the United Nations: [WHO] The number of children dying globally before their fifth birthday declined to 4.8 million in 2023, while stillbirths declined modestly, still remaining around 1.9 million, according to two new reports released today by the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJkZGg #ChildMortality #StillbirthAwareness #GlobalHealth #UNICEF #HealthForAll

The image provides a progress overview of (SDG) 3 and health-related indicators from 2015 to 2024, with targets set for 2030 .

Independent monitoring and citizen feedback are key to making health policies work. Transparency builds trust, and trust builds a healthier future. Let’s make it happen!

Africa: Cameroon Prepares to Launch National Strategy On Maternal Health: [Africa CDC] For many women in Cameroon, childbirth remains a significant health risk. Despite medical advancements, the country continues to have one of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the region. In 2020, an estimated 438 women per 100,000 live births died from pregnancy-related complications, according to… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJQpBC #MaternalHealth #Cameroon #HealthForAll #WomenEmpowerment #Childbirth

Africa: Plan to End Cervical Cancer in Africa By 2030: [Africa CDC] Researchers led by the Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) will establish three Centers of Excellence in Rwanda, Morocco, and Zambia to gather evidence and accelerate efforts to end cervical cancer in Africa by 2030. This decision was made during a consultative meeting on cervical cancer elimination, held from… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THwgXq #CervicalCancer #AfricaCDC #EndCervicalCancer #CancerAwareness #HealthForAll

Africa: 'She Had a Syringe, Razor Blade, and Bandages' - Surviving Genital Mutilation: [UN News] Some 230 million girls in more than 90 countries - predominantly in Africa and Asia - have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) and can suffer lifelong physical, emotional and psychological scars, an issue that the UN's sexual and reproductive health agency has been tackling with the support of the… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THr4zF #EndFGM #FemaleEmpowerment #GirlsRights #Africa #HealthForAll

Africa: WHO Verifies Niger As the First Country in the African Region to Eliminate Onchocerciasis: [WHO] The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the first country in Africa to be acknowledged by WHO for interrupting transmission of the parasite Onchocerca volvulus. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THgNRS #Niger #Onchocerciasis #WHO #HealthForAll #AfricaHealth

Africa: Global Fund Unveils Pioneering Climate and Health Fund to Accelerate Global Action: [Global Fund] The new fund targets the world's most climate-vulnerable nations, delivering urgent support on adaptation and strengthening health systems to safeguard millions from the intensifying impacts of climate change. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THVjdQ #ClimateAction #HealthForAll #GlobalFund #ClimateChange #SustainableDevelopment

Africa: Skyrocketing Healthcare Costs in Africa Driving Families Into Poverty: [Africa Renewal] A new report by WHO Africa office says costly out-of-pocket treatments affect over 200 million people on the continent, pushing 150 million into destitution http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THKf3b #Africa #Healthcare #Poverty #UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthForAll

Global health summit tackles WHO funding crisis and trust https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/global-health-summit-tackles-who-funding-crisis-and-trust/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #globalhealth #HealthforAll #TedrosAdhanomGhebreyesus

On #UHCDay We all must take consciousness about the importance of leaving noone behind in terms of health systems access and coverage. Nevermind the social status, origin or other peculiarities #HealthForAll

Today we are writing the final chapter in the history of polio, together.

We are partnering with Gates Foundation, World Health Organisation, UNICEF and European Commission to eradicate the threat of polio worldwide and improve global #HealthForAll.

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